1978 Paris Missouri Old Threshers Fiddle Contest
One of my favorite Missouri fiddle contests back in the 1970s and 80s was at the Old Threshers Convention in[…]
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Episode #12 Blue Mule – Tuesday Tunes with Don
It’s a Christmas Eve Spectacular on another Tuesday Tunes with Don. We give away the tickets to Possum’s Big Fiddle Show on Ice. Don tells about the time he got his car stolen. Then we play several of the good old good’uns including: Blue Mule, Old Time Johnny Don’t Come Home Drunk, Get Aboard the Ship, Fireman’s Dance Cotillion and “The Mystery Tune”.
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Episode #3 – Vandalia Gathering
The Wiley Ol’ Possum visits the Charleston, WV, and attends the annual Vandalia Gathering at the State Capitol. The podcast[…]
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Wedneday Tune Fix – Red Fox Waltz
This old piece is one Taylor McBaine of Columbia taught me to play quite early on. He played the dickens[…]
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2016 Illinois State Fiddle Championship
Here’s the whole shootin’ match that took place down in Effingham, IL, on October 16, 2016 – pics & video.[…]
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Travelogue – Clifftop 2003
Clifftop 2003 was a mighty good year – remember? It was one of the last times we got to play[…]
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Open Division – 2016 Illinois State Fiddling Championship
Video from the 2016 IL State Fiddle Contest, which was held this past October 16, 2016, in beautiful Effingham, IL,[…]
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